Friday 25 March 2016

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Multiple arrests over Europe IS plots
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Today's Headlines March 25
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Multiple arrests over Europe IS plots
Ten people are arrested in Belgium, France and Germany as police intensify their efforts following Tuesday's deadly terror attacks in Brussels.
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Nigeria targets firms over arms fraud
Nigeria indicts more than 300 companies and individuals, including senior army officers, for defrauding the country $241m (£170m) in fake contracts.
Missing HK bookseller back in mainland
A Hong Kong publisher who went missing for nearly three months is reportedly back in mainland China - a few hours after returning to Hong Kong.
JK Rowling shares rejection letters
The author shares rejection letters she received while trying to find a publisher for her first crime novel written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
 
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VIDEO: Brussels attacks: 'The real cancer is Isis'
The BBC's Fergal Keane has been exploring Molenbeek, an area in Brussels that has become synonymous with jihadism.
Sport
World Twenty20: Australia v Pakistan
In-play highlights, text and radio commentary as Australia's James Faulkner takes five wickets to knock Pakistan out of the World Twenty20.
Netherlands v France
The Netherlands' friendly against France will be stopped after 14 minutes for a minute's silence to remember Johan Cruyff.
Messi inspires Argentina win over Chile
Lionel Messi helps Argentina to a 2-1 win over Chile in South American qualifying for the 2018 World Cup.
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VIDEO: Pope Francis 'world's most popular leader'
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VIDEO: India's heroes of women's cricket
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VIDEO: Kepler catches star's supernova explosion
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VIDEO: Protest against migrants' detention on Lesbos
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IS in Europe: The race to the death
Tuesday's devastating attacks in Brussels show IS's European network is still at large, despite a year of intensive efforts by security forces to close it down.
Business
UK car pollution checks dropped in 2011
A programme to double-check if older cars are breaking pollution laws was dropped by the government five years ago, the BBC can reveal.
Energy
The latest news, features and analysis about the future and cost of power
 
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Technology
Apple tackles iOS update glitch
iPhone and iPad owners locked out of their devices because of a problem with Apple's latest mobile operating system are offered a solution.
VIDEO: Watch a hydrogen-powered drone fly
BBC Click's Jen Copestake has been given exclusive access to a drone powered by hydrogen fuel cells
Autos
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Audi reveals the R8 Spyder
Ingolstadt's new roadster takes aim at the mighty Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
 
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China's 'Minecraft' military camouflage
Invented in the 1970s, 'digital camo' is pixelating the modern war machine
Capital
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Surviving a personal crisis at work
To help or not to help? What to do when an employee's personal life impacts work
 
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Does your boss inspire greatness?
Three types of mentors who go above and beyond
Culture
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The most expensive Easter egg hunt ever
The mystery of the missing Fabergé eggs
 
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The only recording of Virginia Woolf
A beautiful animation of the writer's 1937 broadcast
Earth
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The tsunami that terrified Britain
Climate change likely played a role – could it happen again?
 
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Europe was once home to weird wild apes
Oreopithecus was an ape like no other
Future
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The world's most troublesome names
Why a surname like "Null" causes daily annoyances for its owner
 
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Why are people so incredibly gullible?
How lies and rumours come to be more believable than the truth
Travel
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Scotland's wee but wild road
A 516-mile route through the greatest hits of Scottish icons
 
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A story of rebirth in Nepal
How a 10-year-old Nepalese girl brought back memories of a past life
 
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